Skills Development Fund

Administered by Texas Workforce Commission · Texas

BENEFIT

Up to $500K

Deadline type: rolling

Eligibility Requirements

1Partnership with public community or technical colleges required
2Provides customized job training for businesses
3Average reimbursement of $2,400 per trainee for training costs
4Maximum grant of $500,000 for up to 12 months duration

Eligible Project Types

Small BusinessCommercialIndustrial

STACKING POTENTIAL

Skills Development Fund is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN

View the Skills Development Fund compliance checklist →

Reporting deadlines, vendor rules, and the disallowed-cost pitfalls that trigger clawbacks.

Source: Texas Workforce Commission official program page ↗ · Last verified 2026-06-23

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Michigan Community Revitalization Program

Up to $10M · Direct Grant

Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit

25% credit · Tax Credit

Michigan Brownfield TIF

Negotiated / contact agency · Tax Increment Financing

Michigan Business Development Program

Up to $10M · Direct Grant

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